Finding the Third Proportional to 161,694 and 350,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,694 and 350,388 is: 759,284.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,694 : 350,388 = 350,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,694/350,388 = 350,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,694x = 350,388 × 350,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,694x = 122,771,750,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,771,750,544/161,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,284.52
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